WFUS53 KDVN 022127
TORDVN
IAC031-103-139-022215-
/O.NEW.KDVN.TO.W.0009.260402T2127Z-260402T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
427 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Cedar County in east central Iowa...
  Southeastern Johnson County in east central Iowa...
  Northwestern Muscatine County in east central Iowa...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 426 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Hills Access,
  or 9 miles south of Iowa City, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* The tornado will be near...
  Iowa City, Lone Tree, Hills, Iowa City Municipal Airport, Hills
  Access, and Johnson County Fairgrounds around 430 PM CDT.
  West Branch, West Liberty, Nichols, Herbert Hoover National
  Historic Site, and Muscatine County Fairgrounds around 435 PM CDT.
  Atalissa, Oasis, and Springdale around 440 PM CDT.
  Rochester, Cedar Valley, and Cedar Valley Park around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Tipton, Moscow, Tipton Matthews Airport, Cedar County Fairgrounds and
Wilton.

This includes Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 249 and 275.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4185 9104 4157 9092 4142 9142 4142 9148
      4145 9150 4146 9150 4147 9151 4148 9150
      4150 9151 4150 9152 4151 9153 4151 9158
      4161 9161
TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 240DEG 40KT 4152 9151

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

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